The parents of deceased Playboy employee Kimberly Fattorini are suing former NFL linebacker Shawne Merriman, per TMZ Sports, claiming he drugged her prior to a fatal overdose in 2017.
The outlet reported Fattorini overdosed on a combination of alcohol, cocaine and GHB (gamma-hydroxybutyrate) referred to as a "date rape" drug.
Fattorini's parents claimed Merriman showed up to a club promoter's house party their daughter attended "and was allegedly witnessed carrying a bottle with some sort of liquid inside."
Per the lawsuit, it is alleged Fattorini texted a club promoter, writing, "you friend just poor'd half G in my drink.